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  NY District 1
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Parents > United States > New York > NY - District 01
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1998 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 03, 1998 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 03, 1998 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1999 - 12:00pm
Term End July 21, 1999 - 12:00pm
ContributorBarack O-blame-a
Last ModifiedMr. Matt July 16, 2023 07:31am
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Description Forbes also ran on the Conservative, Independence, and Right to Life lines.
REP 75,643 CON 13,032 IDP 3,158 RTL 7,627

Holst also ran on the Star Tax Cut line.
DEM 54,463 STC 1,167

Forbes became a Democrat on July 21st, 1999.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/1996
NameMichael P. Forbes Votes116,620 (54.72%)
Term01/03/1997 - 01/03/1999 Margin20,124 (+9.44%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won07/21/1999
NameMichael P. Forbes Votes1 (100.00%)
Term07/21/1999 - 01/03/2001 Margin1 (+100.00%)
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Name (I) Rep. Michael P. Forbes Cty Brd. William G. Holst  
PartyRepublican Democratic  
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Certified Votes 99,460 (64.13%) 55,630 (35.87%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -43,830 (-28.26%)  
Fusion Votes
Republican75,643
Conservative13,032
RTL Right to Life7,627
IDP Independence3,158
Democratic54,463
TaxC Tax Cut1,167
 
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